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Which of the following organic compounds can be purified by sublimation ?

A

Naphthalene

B

Anthracene

C

Camphor

D

Hexachloroethane

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A
Sublimation is used to purify those solids which sublime readily and contain nonvolitaile impurities.
All of these are sublimable as their vapor pressures become equal to atmospheric pressures much below their respective melting points.
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